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History of art / art & design styles

Hardcover. Originally created by the artists of the ukiyo-e school of the floating world to advertise brothels in 17th-century Yoshiwara, this book includes spring pictures (shunga) that transcended class and gender in Japan the years. This book focuses on this art form within Japanese social and cultural history. Editor(s): Clark, Timothy; Gerstle, C.Andrew; Ishigami, Aki. Num Pages: 566 pages, 420 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; ACBP; AFC; AFH; AGHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 297 x 41. Weight in Grams: 3076.
Publisher
British Museum Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
566
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714124766
ISBN
9780714124766
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.26
€ 49.81

Hardback. Klimt's extravagant work was an obsessive manifestation of the dazzling intellectual society of his time and he painted very large canvases combining oils with gold foil. This beautiful new book brings together a wide selection of Klimt's magnificent work. Series: Masterpieces of Art. Num Pages: 128 pages, 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACVY; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 238 x 18. Weight in Grams: 756.
Publisher
Flame Tree Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783611393
ISBN
9781783611393
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.47

Hardback. The theory of perspective, which allowed Florentine artists to depict the world from a spectator's point of view, originated in Baghdad with an eleventh-century mathematician. Using the metaphor of the mutual gaze, Belting narrates the encounter between science and art, Arab Baghdad and Renaissance Florence, that revolutionized Western culture. Translator(s): Schneider, Deborah Lucas. Num Pages: 312 pages, 40 color illustrations, 71 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1FBQ; 3J; ACND; AGZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 938.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Tra
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674050044
ISBN
9780674050044
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 39.18

Hardcover. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACN; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 266 x 14. Weight in Grams: 588.
Publisher
Taschen
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836530811
ISBN
9783836530811
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.95

Paperback. Now available in a new edition, this book explores Hieronymus Bosch's masterpiece Garden of Earthly Delights. Num Pages: 128 pages, 60 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACND; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 195. .
Publisher
Prestel
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9783791382050
ISBN
9783791382050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.28

Hardcover. A comprehensive catalogue of the important collection of Indian art in the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and a celebration of the diverse cultures that coexist in India. The art objects are presented in four sections: sculpture, painting, decorative arts and textiles. Num Pages: 599 pages, 320 colour and 160 b&w illustrations, glossary, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FKA; ACB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 312 x 242 x 49. Weight in Grams: 3444.
Publisher
Philip Wilson Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Edition
later Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856675393
ISBN
9780856675393
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.48

Hardback. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white line drawings, figures. BIC Classification: ACX; AFKB; AGB; AGHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 316 x 235 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1018.
Publisher
Smithsonian Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780978846091
ISBN
9780978846091
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.16

Paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages, 328 Colour. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB; AKL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 209 x 24. Weight in Grams: 514.
Publisher
PIE Books
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9784756243768
ISBN
9784756243768
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 26.25

Hardcover. A world history of art styles, schools and movements. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white halftones, colour illust. BIC Classification: AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 296 x 40. Weight in Grams: 2636.
Publisher
Phaidon Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714867373
ISBN
9780714867373
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.34
€ 42.20

Paperback. Studies major works by important sculptors since Rodin in the light of different approaches to general sculptural issues to reveal the logical progressions from nineteenth-century figurative works to the conceptual work of the present. Num Pages: 320 pages, 212. BIC Classification: ACX; AFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 554.
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262610339
ISBN
9780262610339
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 30.91

Hardback. The twins Gert & Uwe Tobias are among the most famous German artists in the field of printed graphics; their international success has taken them as far as New York and the Museum of Modern Art. This book deals with their works. Num Pages: 172 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 327 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1448.
Publisher
Hirmer Verlag
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783777427270
ISBN
9783777427270
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 42.07

Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 158 illustrations, 120 in colour. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 270 x 210. Weight in Grams: 367.
Publisher
Skira
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857222233
ISBN
9788857222233
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 44.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 47 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UA) A / AS level; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 260 x 216 x 5. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Alexia Goethe Gallery
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906463106
ISBN
9781906463106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.57

Paperback. Num Pages: 158 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; DSB; HRQM; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 11. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Mandrake
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906958657
ISBN
9781906958657
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, 244 colour photos. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 239 x 16. Weight in Grams: 574.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2023
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764347832
ISBN
9780764347832
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.12

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Richard Dennis United Kingdom
Number of pages
172
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780903685061
ISBN
9780903685061
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.79
€ 56.31

Hardcover. Painting and sculpture have inspired great poetry, but so also have photography, calligraphy, tapestry and folk art. This title includes poems that celebrate Leonardo da Vinci's "Mona Lisa", Monet's "Waterlilies" and Grant Wood's "American Gothic"; well-known poems such as Keats' "Ode on a Grecian Urn" and Auden's "Musee de Beaux-Arts". Editor(s): Fragos, Emily. Series: Everyman's Library Pocket Poets. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 111 x 19. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841597935
ISBN
9781841597935
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. An introduction to the work of Alfred Sisley. Series: Colour Library. Num Pages: 128 pages. Dimension: 302 x 200 x 10. Weight in Grams: 514.
Publisher
Phaidon Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
2nd edition, revised and enlarged
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714830513
ISBN
9780714830513
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.31

Hardback. Num Pages: 200 pages, 100 color + 40 b/w illus. BIC Classification: ACND; AFWH; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 258 x 296 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1262.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300181999
ISBN
9780300181999
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.30
€ 44.33

Hardcover. The perfect introduction to the life and work of Robert Rauschenberg.
Series: Phaidon Focus. Num Pages: 144 pages. Dimension: 254 x 185 x 16. Weight in Grams: 616.
Publisher
Phaidon Press
Number of pages
144
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714861517
ISBN
9780714861517
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.92

Hardback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 90 illustrations, 80 in colour. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 325 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1314.
Publisher
Skira
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857232089
ISBN
9788857232089
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.79

Hardcover. BIC Classification: ACX; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Museum of Modern Art United States
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870709623
ISBN
9780870709623
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.16
€ 56.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 182 pages, 27 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
5th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415639248
ISBN
9780415639248
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.52

Hardcover. Num Pages: 272 pages, 200 Colour. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 233 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1678.
Publisher
Skira Rizzoli
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847838899
ISBN
9780847838899
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.35
€ 67.83

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